Primary Source
Pamphlet: Attorney Gilbert E. Roe Cites 15 Ways the Laws of New York Discriminated Against Women in 1914
Gilbert E. Roe. "Discriminations Against Women in the Laws of New York." National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1914.
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Pamphlets, Speech
In 1914, New York attorney Gilbert E. Roe, a stalwart of the New York Men’s League for Woman Suffrage, cited in an address to that group 15 different ways in […] Read More
Secondary Source
Ken Burns’ Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Stanton & Susan Anthony
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony. Director: Ken Burns. Florentine Films/WETA, 1999.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Non-Fiction, Documentary Film, Film, Television, Video
This two-part documentary film shown on PBS tells the story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, the duo that brought the suffrage cause to widespread attention in the United […] Read More
Archival Collection
UK National Archives Footage of British Suffrage Movement
The National Archives of the United Kingdom: Focus on Film; Film Archives, 1900-45; Women's Suffrage.
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Documentary Film, Film, Graphic Novel, Pageants and Parades, Video
NOTE TO READERS: Some videos in this archive contain potentially disturbing scenes of violence This UK National Archives film collection contains only four brief, silent film clips. It nonetheless offers […] Read More
Archival Collection
Selected Suffrage Images from the Library of Congress
Votes for Women: The Struggle for Women's Suffrage. Selected Images From the Collections of the Library of Congress.
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera
This archive from the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division features a selection of frequently requested images related to the suffrage movement. It includes portraits of notable suffragists like […] Read More
Primary Source
Lucy Stone’s Letters on Suffrage, Abolition, and Labor
Taylor Greenthal, Hannah Lemkowitz, and Nina Winterbottom. One Step More: Lucy Stone and the Fight for Woman Suffrage. Oberlin College Archives, 2001.
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Essay, Letters
Lucy Stone was a famous abolitionist, suffrage activist, writer, and organizer. From 1843 to 1847, Stone attended Ohio’s Oberlin College, the first US college to admit both men and women. […] Read More
Primary Source
The Difference Suffrage Has Made
Millicent Garrett Fawcett. "The Difference Suffrage Has Made." The Englishwoman, No. 133, January, 1920.
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Commentary, Newspapers, Web-based
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett was an eminent English suffragist and president of the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies, or NUWSS, from 1897 until 1919. In her article “The Difference Suffrage Has […] Read More